Master your GMAT™ score through a study journey designed around you.
Score Architect assesses you for free, builds your personal learning path, then guides every step: courses, 2,000+ practice questions and flashcards, Reasoning Focus drills, realistic simulations, tutoring and bootcamps, with XP, streaks and badges to keep you going. You always know what to work on today.
Realize your dream. Plan for the schools and careers you are aiming at.
- Harvard Business School
- Stanford Graduate School of Business
- MIT Sloan School of Management
- London Business School
- INSEAD
- Columbia Business School
- Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
- Kellogg School of Management
- HEC Paris
- IESE Business School
- Yale School of Management
- CEIBS
Employers candidates commonly target
- McKinsey & Company
- Boston Consulting Group
- Bain & Company
- Kearney
- Oliver Wyman
- Goldman Sachs
- J.P. Morgan
- Morgan Stanley
- BlackRock
- Bank of America
- Microsoft
- Amazon
- Apple
- NVIDIA
- OpenAI
- Anthropic
- Stripe
- Alibaba
- Tesla
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One connected journey, from day one to test day.
Every tool in GMAT Mastery feeds the next. Your assessment shapes your plan, your practice updates your dashboard, and your simulations tell you how close you are.
- 1Free self-assessment
Start with an honest picture
Rate your confidence topic by topic in about two minutes, or take a 32-question diagnostic (10 Quant, 12 Verbal, 10 Data Insights). Both are free.
- 2Personal learning path
Get a plan ranked by priority
Your results become a day-by-day learning path: high-priority focus areas first, review areas next, strong areas kept warm. Each item shows study time, tier and your live accuracy.
Your dashboard tracks your progress against your test date, with days left, recommended daily study time and pacing status, and suggests what to focus on next.
- 3Courses
Learn the concept before the drill
Nine courses across Quant, Verbal and Data Insights, each in Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced tiers, with objectives, worked examples and knowledge checks.
- 4Practice and Reasoning Focus
Practise with explanations that teach
Filter by section, difficulty and history. Every question explains the right answer and why each wrong answer fails. Reasoning Focus trains the approach itself.
- 5Simulations
Rehearse the real exam
Full Focus Edition simulations: three 45-minute sections, your choice of section order, question review and up to three answer edits per section.
- 6Dashboard, tutors and bootcamps
See progress, get help, adjust
Your dashboard pinpoints where points are being lost and what to do next. When you want a person in your corner, book a tutor or join a bootcamp cohort.
Know exactly where your points are.
No guessing about what to study next. The dashboard reads every answer you give and turns it into precise focus areas.
- Score estimate and section scores that evolve with every simulation, against your target.
- Strengths and weaknesses by sub-section, from Arithmetic to Multi-Source Reasoning.
- Targeted recommendations that send you straight to the right lesson and question set.
- Study activity and pace, so you can see if you are on track for your test date.
Reasoning Focus tests how you think, not just the final answer.
Most prep checks whether you landed on the right choice. Reasoning Focus asks which approach is best, where the trap is, or what the quickest path looks like. It builds the judgement that saves minutes on test day.
A typical question asks
"Is k divisible by 12?" You pick an answer and move on, right or wrong for reasons you may not see.
Reasoning Focus asks
"What is the trap in this problem?" You name the flawed step, so you stop repeating it.
300 questions across Quant, Verbal and Data Insights, with its own performance panel on your dashboard.
Reference problem: If the integer k is divisible by 6, is k necessarily divisible by 12?
Trap identification: what is the logical trap that leads to a wrong answer?
Try it: pick an answer.
Courses with detailed explanations, at your level.
Each course moves from Beginner to Advanced. You get clear learning objectives, the concept explained step by step, worked examples, common traps and a knowledge check before you move on.
- Quant: Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry and Word Problems.
- Verbal: Critical Reasoning and Reading Comprehension.
- Data Insights: Data Sufficiency, Two-Part Analysis and more.
- Test Mastery series: 8 courses and 91 modules on pacing, stress, test-day operations and score analytics.
2,000+ questions and flashcards, built to teach.
Practice the way you need on a given day: a quick set, a timed block at 2 minutes per question, or only the questions you missed.
- Training mode by section, difficulty and question history.
- Adaptive practice that adjusts difficulty as you answer.
- Trap drills on the mistakes the GMAT is designed to provoke.
- Step-by-step explanations for the correct answer and every wrong one.
500 flashcards for the ten minutes you have.
Concepts, applications, strategy, traps and timing. Filter by section, flip, and keep key ideas fresh between longer sessions, on desktop or phone.
Rehearse test day until it feels familiar.
Simulations follow the GMAT Focus Edition format and sit inside your journey: results update your score estimate, section scores and learning path.
- Choose any of the six section orders, as on the real exam.
- Bookmark, review and edit up to three answers per section.
- Scored on the 205 to 805 scale, with a full question-by-question review.
A person in your corner when you need one.
Reinforce what you learn on the platform with expert guidance. Paid plans lower your tutoring rate and discount every bootcamp.
1-on-1 tutoring
Choose the tutor's country and language, your schedule and focus areas. Sessions are booked and joined from the platform, from $149 per hour on Master.
Live bootcamps
Intensive, instructor-led cohorts on a single section or skill, with live sessions and assigned practice. Achiever saves 15% and Master saves 30% on every cohort.
Preparation that keeps you coming back.
GMAT prep is a long effort. XP, levels, streaks, badges and a leaderboard turn every study session into visible progress, so motivation holds through the hard middle weeks.
- XP as you learn: correct practice answers earn more the harder the question, and lessons and simulations add more.
- 50 levels to climb, from Novice to GMAT God, shown on your dashboard and profile.
- Daily streaks that count every day you study, with badges at 7 and 30 days.
- 28 badges for real milestones: 100 questions, a 30-day streak, your first simulation, the 700 Club and Ambassador badges for inviting friends.
- A leaderboard ranked by XP, with pseudonyms so you compete without exposing your name.
- Rewards such as milestone and birthday coupons, plus seasonal events.
You are never studying alone.
Weekly recap
A short email each week with what you did, what improved and what to tackle next.
Pace reminders
If you fall behind your learning path, you get a gentle nudge with the next step.
Simulation milestones
Your plan schedules full simulations at the right moments, so you can check progress against your target.
Real support
Questions about content or your account go to a person at support@scorearchitect.com.
Prepare together, earn free months.
Every learner gets a personal invite link in their profile. Share it with friends who are preparing for the GMAT and you both benefit.
Share your link
Copy it from Profile, Invite friends, or send it straight to WhatsApp, LinkedIn or email.
Your friend saves 20%
Friends who join with your link get 20% off their first payment on Achiever or Master, applied at checkout.
You get a free month
For each friend who becomes a paying member, you get one month free on your plan, up to 6 per year. On Explorer, you get a 30% upgrade coupon instead.
XP and Ambassador badges
Each paying friend adds 200 XP. Unlock Ambassador, Study Circle and Community Builder at 1, 3 and 10 friends.
Rewards are confirmed 14 days after your friend's first payment. Self-referrals and duplicate accounts do not qualify.
Start free. Upgrade when you are ready.
Paid plans include a 7-day free trial for first-time subscribers. A card is required, you are not charged during the trial, and you can cancel any time.
Explorer
Try the platform and get your plan.
- Free self-assessment and learning path
- Preview of courses, practice and flashcards (about 4%)
- 1 full simulation
- Essential dashboard
- Tutoring at $249/hour, bootcamps per cohort
Achiever
Full courses and a deep practice bank.
- Full access to all courses
- 50% of practice questions, full flashcards
- 15 full simulations
- Full dashboard and analytics
- Tutoring at $199/hour, 15% off bootcamps
Master
Everything unlocked.
- Full access to all courses and Test Mastery
- 100% of practice questions, Reasoning Focus and flashcards
- 20+ full simulations
- Full dashboard and analytics
- Tutoring at $149/hour, 30% off bootcamps
- Score Increase Guarantee (conditions apply)
Regular promotions. We run promotions throughout the year, including seasonal offers and discount codes on paid plans. Create a free account so you never miss one.
Prices in USD, for new purchases. One free trial per account and per card. 6-month and 12-month plans do not renew automatically. Compare plans in detail
Score Architect for the GMAT™ exam next to other online prep.
Prices and features side by side, taken from each provider's public plan page. Our column shows the Master plan.
| Feature | Master planScore Architect | Magoosh | Kaplan / Manhattan Prep | Target Test Prep | e-GMAT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price, 6 months | $229One payment, no automatic renewal | $249 | $899 | $1,099 | $549 |
| Monthly plan | $89/monthCancel any time | $199 (30-day plan) | $199/month | $299/month | Not listed |
| Free plan or trial | Free foreverExplorer plan | 7-day trial | 7-day trial | 5-day trial | Free account, limits not stated |
| Full-length practice tests | 20+ full simulations | Up to 2 | 6 official tests | Not listed | 15 full mocks |
| Reasoning Focus question set | 300 questions | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed |
| Flashcards | 500 | Included | Not listed | 1,200+ | Not listed |
| Personal study plan | IncludedBuilt from a free diagnostic | Study schedules | Personalized calendar | Personalized plan | AI-driven plan |
| Progress dashboard and analytics | IncludedFull dashboard from Achiever | Included | Included | Included | Included |
| Score estimate | IncludedAlways labelled an estimate | Included | Not listed | Not listed | Via mock tests |
| Test strategy course (pacing, stress, timing) | Test Mastery: 8 modules, 91 sub‑modules | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed |
| 1-on-1 tutoring by the hour | From $149/hourChoose tutor and language | Not listed | Packages from $3,499 | Packages from $1,700 | Not listed |
| Live classes and bootcamps | Per cohortUp to 30% off on Master | Not listed | Bootcamp $2,899 | Live classes, $2,199 | Live sessions included |
| Score increase guarantee | Up to +70 points or refundMaster plans, conditions apply | Up to +70 points, refund | Higher Score Guarantee, select plans | Tiered, free course subscription | Not listed |
Based on each provider's public plan pages on 13 November 2026, prices shown on plan pages before promo codes, self-paced plans. '–' means not listed on the plan page. Prices and features may change.
Up to +70 points, or your money back.
Master plans carry a Score Increase Guarantee on your official GMAT Focus Edition total score. Meet every condition, and if your official score does not rise by the guaranteed amount, you choose a refund or more months of Master.
Who is covered
Master plans of 6 or 12 months, Dual Track Master for one exam of your choice, and monthly Master after 3 consecutive paid months.
How much is guaranteed
The guaranteed increase depends on your previous official score: +70 points at 575 or below, down to +10 points from 635 to 685. Not available from 695.
What you do
Enrol within 7 days, register your official test date at least 8 weeks after purchase, complete the self-assessment and set your starting score to your official score, and complete the program on the platform: your whole learning path, all Test Mastery modules, 80% of assigned practice sets and at least half of the full simulations. After each one, complete the recommended review and practice from its report.
What you get
A full refund of the eligible plan fees, or 3 additional months of Master. You choose. Tutoring and bootcamps are not included in the refund.
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